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Published on 11/3/2020 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley issues $404 million 522 Funding broadly syndicated CLO notes

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Nov. 3 – Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. subsidiary MS 522 CLO Manager LLC priced $404 million of notes due Oct. 23, 2033 in the 522 Funding CLO 2020-6 Ltd./522 Funding CLO 2020-6 LLC transaction that closed on Tuesday, according to market sources.

The CLO sold $256 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 134 basis points and $48 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 180 bps.

522 Funding CLO also priced $26 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 250 bps, $22 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 385 bps, $12 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 733 bps and $40 million of subordinated notes.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC was the placement agent.

MS 522 CLO Manager will manage the CLO.

The CLO has a one-year non-call period and a three-year reinvestment period.

The offering is backed primarily by broadly syndicated first-lien senior secured loans.

The deal is the company’s first CLO of 2020.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management is a New York-based capital manager and subsidiary of financial products and services company Morgan Stanley.

Issuer:522 Funding CLO 2020-6 Ltd./522 Funding CLO 2020-6 LLC
Amount:$404 million
Maturity:Oct. 23, 2033
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Manager:MS 522 CLO Manager LLC
Call feature:One year
Settlement date:Nov. 3
Class A notes
Amount:$256 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 134 bps
Ratings:S&P: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$48 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 180 bps
Ratings:S&P: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$26 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 250 bps
Ratings:S&P: A
Class D notes
Amount:$22 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 385 bps
Ratings:S&P: BBB-
Class E notes
Amount:$12 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 733 bps
Ratings:S&P: BB-
Equity
Amount:$40 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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